Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

Planning fundraising events successfully comes with it’s own unique strategy and plenty of moving parts. In this guest post, Accelevents co-founder and COO Zach Hagopian breaks down the five most crucial tips he’s learned from his own experience organizing an annual event in Boston. Build a great team.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 12, 2018

As we kick off 2018, we’re excited to discover a lot of new event ideas for 2018 to energize our event planning. More than the technology itself, it’s really great to finally see innovations in personalization and customization gearing up to be the central theme in this year’s events.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Get ready for the most comprehensive list of event marketing statistics, event management statistics and event planning statistics on the internet for 2019 and beyond! There is no doubting the power of live events. Plus, we've added industry-specific insights into live event marketing for 2019. Event Technology.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Elevate, the pioneering and free mentorship programme that has supported and inspired over 1,200 people within the events industry since its inception, has launched its seventh-season intake for new mentees and mentors. The aim is to change lives, careers, and the events industry for the better.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 28, 2023

Event fails come in all shapes and sizes, from minor mishaps to epic messes. When high profile events go wrong, they make the news and we all get to learn from them. Though these mistakes may seem obvious, they happen when proper planning and risk assessments are not at the forefront of the event organizing process.

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Eventory

JUNE 28, 2018

Reading Time: 9 minutes It is a struggle of many event organizers to help attendees in effective networking at events. One of the common goals at events is to make new business connections and event organizers do their best to make this goal easily achievable for their attendees.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Elevate, the pioneering free mentorship programme that has supported and inspired hundreds of ambitious people within the events industry since its conception, has announced the launch of its sixth season intake for new mentees and mentors. Although registrations have only just opened, we have already had a brilliant response.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 20, 2017

In terms of your job, what is at the top of your wish list for 2017? A fully developed app that can be used for multiple events. Free WiFi in all venue meeting space. Having everyone enjoy themselves at the events and come back. 
. Increasing sponsorship revenue and improving the attendee experience. 
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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

Planning fundraising events successfully comes with it’s own unique strategy and plenty of moving parts. In this guest post, Accelevents co-founder and COO Zach Hagopian breaks down the five most crucial tips he’s learned from his own experience organizing an annual event in Boston. Build a great team.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

130 guests from across the events industry gathered at The Hoxton, Holborn to celebrate the programme’s seventh year. All share Elevate’s mission to change lives, careers and the events industry itself for the better. With 285 applicants from eight countries signed up for 2023, Elevate continues to go from strength to strength.

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Capterra Event Management

JUNE 4, 2018

Attendees expect a lot out of their event experience these days. But these amazing venues are nothing without the foundational aspects that make the venue right for the event. There’s more to choosing an event venue than finding one of the right size (although that is part of the process).

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

One World Rental , a London-based IT rental firm that boasts offices in England, Scotland, Brussels, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Dubai and the USA, is returning for its second year as a sponsor at the Event Technology Awards (ETA). We were thrilled to win at the 2017 awards. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Company name: Sava Events Founded: 1 st December 2017 Web address: [link]. About: Sava Events is a SaaS tool created to cater to events of all sizes, types and industries. The platform is highly customisable and the Sava Events team is ready to answer to all individual needs of event organisers.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Events are transforming at a rapid pace. The ever-changing technological innovations along with major policy changes in the past few years have changed the face of event and event planning as we know it. It is imperative for event professionals to keep up with the changing times. The 10 Commandments of Event Budgeting.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

If you're responsible for event organizing or marketing, you are probably over-stressed, constantly busy and lacking the resources you need to learn and grow as a professional. We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. For more information, check out our event resources home.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. This is our fourth class,” said PCMA President and CEO Deborah Sexton, “and with each one, we are struck by the passion and insights these individuals bring to the business-events community. This year’s group is no exception.

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Skiddle

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Public-facing places usually have one, so check with their staff when you’re contacting venues and go from there. Charity events also come under for-profit events. You won’t need a licence if your event is not for profit. Securing a venue Next, think about where you want to hold your screening.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The events industry talks a lot about legacies — the lasting imprint that meetings and conferences leave behind in host destinations. Who has had the biggest impact on you in the events industry and why? When you look back on your involvement with PCMA, what stands out as your favorite memory or favorite event?

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2020

Mobile Event Apps to help move your event online. Even held at a safe distance from audiences, event industry creativity is unstoppable. EventMobi launches The Virtual Event Space to help planners keep remote attendees and sponsors engaged. The world is thick with virtual meetings be it family, friends or firms.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

This International Women’s Day, we would like to raise a toast to the empowerment and diversity in our events industry. They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Similarly, the chief indicators of the business-events industry continued to reflect a healthy economic environment, with mostly positive increases. 2017 attendance vs. 2016 attendance — +3.6 percent in the 2016 survey.

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Event Industry News

JULY 23, 2019

By Zoë Turner, head of events, Trinity House. Over a two-year period in 2015-2017, she set out to complete a master’s degree in event management at the University of Greenwich, simultaneously holding down her job at Trinity House.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

. • For our largest event in 2016 we had to turn away more than 150 people. We are moving to a larger venue for 2017. This event originally was just for our state but now is becoming a regional event. •We Have had to cut special events (receptions, keynote, concert) budgets. Lowered meeting costs.

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Capterra Event Management

MAY 22, 2017

Update 5/22/2017: This piece has been updated to reflect comments and new software options discovered since the article first went live. Free things brighten anyone’s day, whether it’s the snacks stocked in the Capterra fridge or event management software. In its free version, this platform creates event registration forms.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

Check out these 10 incredible event roadshow ideas with real examples you can use to supercharge your traveling get-together. Event roadshows are growing in popularity in 2019. They're amazing event marketing tools. In this article, we'll explore what an event roadshow is and why it can be so beneficial for your company.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 26, 2019

Attendees at GitHub Universe soak up the tech and the venue — the Palace of Fine Arts, the only structure standing from San Francisco’s 1915 Exposition. It was a good fit — the venue’s raw, industrial atmosphere underscored the company’s funky DIY vibe — and the company brought GitHub Universe back to Pier 70 for its 2016 and 2017 editions.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

As special-event coordinator for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) at Harvard University, Humber has access to some of the most technologically advanced venues in the United States. She is both a Certified Government Meeting Professional and a Government Virtual Events Producer.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Known as the ‘home of inspirational events’, Olympia London is one of the capital’s busiest venues. In addition to a diverse portfolio of over 220 events, it welcomes more than 1.6 Taking a conscious approach to running events and the long-term future, the venue is firmly established as a sustainability leader.

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Converve

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Fairs, conferences and events offer excellent opportunities to reach target audiences personally. Event sponsoring is therefore a great opportunity for brands to present themselves live. The best alternative is a win-win-win situation: the sponsor wins, the event organizer wins and the visitors win, as they get the added value.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Welcome to your guide to event marketing in 2019 and beyond. Below you'll find best practices on selling out your event, leveraging event data and more. What Is Event Marketing? Event marketing is the promotion of a product, brand, or service through in-person interactions. Why Is Event Marketing Important?

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 18, 2022

More Ideas for Outdoor Activations: Three Outdoor Events Offer Insights on the Benefits and Challenges of Activating Al Fresco. The post Five Steal-worthy Ideas for Cold Weather Outdoor Activations appeared first on Event Marketer. HBO Max’s Rewards-driven Walking Tour Sends Fans on a Journey Through its Content Catalogue.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Anyone who has attended a Super Bowl party or a pregame tailgate gathering knows that sporting events have a way of bringing people together. Meeting professionals can adapt that game plan to their next incentive outing or corporate retreat by building the trip around a top-tier sporting event. “As Super Bowl 52, Feb.

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Converve

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Fairs, conferences and events offer excellent opportunities to reach target audiences personally. Event sponsoring is therefore a great opportunity for brands to present themselves live. The best alternative is a win-win-win situation: the sponsor wins, the event organizer wins and the visitors win, as they get the added value.

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

Discover how you can take your events strategy to new heights with these 25 innovative B2B event marketing ideas. How can we ensure our events are the talk of the town or at least buzzing amongst our prospects? We have compiled a list of 25 innovative B2B Event Marketing Ideas to inspire your events strategy.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Summary: Learn how to market events of all kinds, from market research, branding and pricing to event websites , content marketing, social media and post-event followup. What is event marketing? potential attendees), distribution channels and pricing for the event. Why is event marketing important?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2017

One of the greatest challenges event planners face is how to minimize attrition while maximizing attendance and engagement. Making sure guests attend the event and have an amazing time is vital—but how do you ensure that everyone who RSVPs will actually show? Be conscious when selecting the event date. Have a plan.

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